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# This document describes the files needed to reproduce the results reported in:
# "Reducing Bias in Citizens' Perception of Crime Rates: 
# Evidence from a Field Experiment on Burglary Prevalence"
# Authors: Martin Vin�s Larsen & Asmus Leth Olsen
# The Journal of Politics
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Description of replication files:

"1_raw data description": Excel file containing description of each variable in data file "2_raw data".
"2_raw data": csv-file with all variables needed to do the analysis in the article and appendix. The file is a subset of the variables of the orginal data collection.  
"3_data management": an R script file to clean and prepare the dataset. 
"4_analysis in article": an R script file to produce the empirical analysis reported in the article.
"5_analysis in appendix": an R script file used to produce the results reported in the online appendix.
"6_methods note from polling company (in Danish)": A note from the polling company Epinion which outlines the basics of the data collection and experimental design. In Danish but contains intuitive graphs and tables for non-Danish readers.